Musical Composition (ePub)

Jack M. Jarrett was born in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1934. He began studying music at an early age and, in high school, composed works, including an operetta, which were performed by the high school chorale department. In 1952, he was awarded first prize in the Young Composers Competition sponsored by the National Federation of Music Clubs. While he was a senior at the University of Florida, his opera “Cinderella” was performed at the university. His master's degree in composition was received from the Eastman School of Music in 1957, where he won the Edward Benjamin Quiet Music Award. His doctorate in composition was received from Indiana University in 1968. Prior to that, he had been awarded both a Fulbright Scholarship to study composition and conducting at the Berlin Hochschule fuer Musik, and a Ford Foundation / MENC composer-in-residency grant. He has taught in a number of colleges and universities, including ten years as chair of composition and conducting at Berklee College of Music, Boston. He has received a number of awards and commissions, including the ASCAP Rudolf Nissim Prize. His compositions have been published by Bourne, Lawson-Gould, C. L. Barnhouse, Carl Fischer, FJH Music Publishers, Classical Vocal Reprints, Imagine Music Publishing, Schott Music Corporation, and JW Pepper. Currently he lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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